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Searching for a detail oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our accounting team in dynamic government contracting environment. The Senior Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, contract compliance, and financial reporting in accordance with FAR and GAAP. This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of federal contracting regulations, including FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and DCAA compliance. The Senior Accountant will provide the client with strategic financial input and execute accounting processes, ensuring accuracy in financial activities.
Job Responsibility:
Support the day-to-day operations of the accounting department
Ensure timely and accurate processing and entry of Vendor Invoices, Vendor Payments, Billing, Customer Payments, and Payroll
Collaborate with Contracts, Program Management, and HR teams to ensure proper labor charging and billing in compliance with contract terms
Prepare and review invoices for Cost-Reimbursable, T&M, and FFP contracts in compliance with customer and DCMA/DCAA requirements
Assist with preparation of Payroll and Month-end journal entries
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for cash and credit card accounts
Assist with timely and accurate month-end and year-end closings, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely posting of all transactions in compliance with GAAP, FAR, and CAS
Maintain organized audit-ready files and support internal and external audit requests
Contribute to process improvements to strengthen internal controls and financial reporting efficiency
Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support leadership decisions
Support the 1099 reporting process
Requirements:
B.S. in Accounting
CPA or CMA a plus
Minimum 4-5 years of experience in government contract accounting
Hands-on experience with Unanet ERP required
Knowledge of FAR-compliant accounting practices
Knowledge of DCAA-compliant accounting practices
Proficiency with Receivables, Payables, Payroll, and General Ledger
Demonstrates consistent ability to meet deadlines effectively and in a timely manner
Delegates effectively to team members and takes responsibility for ensuring the completion of the work
Takes the initiative to train other team members
Driven by customer satisfaction, success, and quality of work
Team player who has worked with small teams
Self-starter, resourceful, and a problem-solver
Flexible and organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and handle critical issues in a timely manner
Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrates ability to correspond and communicate professionally
Interact with others in a manner that cultivates an environment of trust, respect, and fairness
Ability to demonstrate a designated work area at home for professional and confidential interactions